Mayfield, Minnesota is a small rural town located in the northern part of the state. It has a population of just over 600 people according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Despite its small size, Mayfield is highly ranked in several categories by BestPlaces, an online guide to American cities and towns. According to Best Places, Mayfield ranks sixth overall out of 1,000 cities for general livability. This ranking is based on factors such as quality of education, cost of living, crime rate, climate and housing costs among other things. Mayfield also ranks fourth in public schools and second in job opportunities for those looking for work in the area. These rankings demonstrate that despite its small size, Mayfield provides many qualities that make it an attractive place to live and work.
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